Assistant Building Engineer

About the role

The Assistant Building Engineer is responsible for completing work orders, painting, caulking, HVAC, plumbing, drywall, electrical and completing maintenance on buildings as needed. Under the supervision of the Chief Engineer, the Assistant Engineer will perform general preventive maintenance and corrective repair of buildings, industrial systems, equipment, and grounds.

Responsibilities

• Assist with troubleshooting and repairs of buildings and installed systems to include, but not limited to plumbing systems, kitchen equipment, roofs, electrical drains and HVAC.
• Perform general preventive maintenance and corrective repair of buildings, industrial systems, equipment, and grounds.
• Maintain all equipment as required per preventive maintenance programs.
• Inspect building systems including fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing to ensure operation of equipment is within design capabilities and achieves environmental conditions prescribed by client.
• Respond quickly to emergency situations, summoning additional assistance as needed.
• Maintain an energy management program to ensure measures are taken to operate all systems in the most efficient manner to keep operating costs at a minimum.
• Maintain the building lighting system, including element and ballast repairs or replacements.
• Cross train at other client sites.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) and a minimum of two years of related experience and/or trade school training or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• A minimum of 2 years building maintenance experience.
• Thorough knowledge in all building systems operations, maintenance and repair.
• Universal CFC certification preferred or working toward CFC certification and/or local or state license in mechanical or HVAC trade.
• Valid Driver License (may be required).
• Knowledgeable in energy management systems, techniques, and operations.
• Basic skills with Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Ability to understand and give general instructions in standard situations.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Strong customer service orientation.
• Will require shift work, overtime and on call duties.
• Stoop, stand, climb and frequent lifting of a minimum of 50 lbs. of equipment (pump, tools, ladders) and ability to safely install rigging/lifting device.
• May be required to work extended periods of time without relief when responding to priority/emergency situations (including overtime type assignments).

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of two years of related experience and/or trade school training.
• Minimum of 2 years building maintenance experience.
• Universal CFC certification preferred or working toward CFC certification and/or local or state license in mechanical or HVAC trade.
• Valid Driver License (may be required).
• Knowledgeable in energy management systems, techniques, and operations.
• Basic skills with Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Ability to understand and give general instructions in standard situations.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Strong customer service orientation.

Skills

• Thorough knowledge in all building systems operations, maintenance and repair.
• Universal CFC certification preferred or working toward CFC certification and/or local or state license in mechanical or HVAC trade.
• Knowledgeable in energy management systems, techniques, and operations.
• Basic skills with Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Ability to understand and give general instructions in standard situations.

Benefits

• Flexible work schedule.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Health and wellness programs.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Employee recognition and rewards.

Pay

$24.00 - $27.00/hour

Schedule

On-site role requiring shift work, overtime, and on-call duties.